Production Planner - Lean Ops, On-Time Delivery, 401(k)

Server Products; Town of Richfield (WI); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid holidays

Volunteer days

401(k) with company match

Zusammenfassung

Server Products is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage production schedules that align with customer delivery expectations. You will use the ERP system to adjust priorities, coordinate with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Customer Care, and resolve constraints to support on-time delivery.

The role requires strong math and analytics, Lean knowledge, and the ability to communicate proactively about constraints and changes.

Qualifikationen

• Post High School education, preferably in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Business, or similar field.
• 2+ years’ experience in a production scheduling or planning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong math and analytics skills
• Ability to think critically
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing facility

Aufgaben

• Develops and maintains production schedules for all production work centers using the ERP system, aligning the master production schedule with customer delivery expectations, available capacity, and material availability.
• Analyzes work center and labor capacity daily to identify constraints, support efficient resource utilization, and plan for current and future production needs.
• Adjust production schedules in collaboration with Production Management and Supply Chain to address engineering changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, and other disruptions.
• Monitors order progress against customer promise dates and communicate order status, estimated completion dates, and potential delays to Customer Care.
• Coordinates with Production Managers and production leads to sequence shop orders and operations across work centers and production lines.
• Coordinates production planning activities for Engineering Change Orders, including evaluating material usage, determining implementation timing, and updating affected shop orders.
• Partners with Production and Supply Chain to minimize excess and obsolete inventory resulting from these changes.
• Proactively communicates production constraints, changing priorities, and resource needs to affected departments and collaborates on solutions.
• Coordinates and implements approved material substitutions with Supply Chain and Inventory to maintain accurate shop orders and inventory records.
• Review safety stock levels, minimum order quantities, and other part planning parameters and recommend updates to support production requirements and inventory objectives.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Critical thinking

Lean manufacturing

Manufacturing ops knowledge

Ausbildung

Post-secondary education in Operations

Tools

ERP system

Jobbeschreibung

Server Products is seeking a Production Planner to develop and manage production schedules that align with customer delivery expectations. You will use the ERP system to adjust priorities, coordinate with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Customer Care, and resolve constraints to support on-time delivery.

The role requires strong math and analytics, Lean knowledge, and the ability to communicate proactively about constraints and changes.